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A GOP trickster rents Al Sharpton
Joe Conason
The pompadoured preacher's alliance with a right-wing operative may delight conservatives but should disgust his constituents.
The Fix
Amy Reiter
Jackson's topless act unlikely to affect bottom line, and Gest blames the National Enquirer. Plus: Group's spokeswoman calls "Big Fat" TV shows obnoxious.
The Democrats’ Southern paradox
Tim Grieve
In the South, black voters may want Anybody but Bush, but whites like what they see in the president -- themselves. It's up to the Democrats to convince them otherwise.
One strike and you’re out of school
Whitney Joiner
Youthful suicides, financial ruin, families torn apart for minor infractions: How post-Columbine hysteria is wrecking lives.
I Like to Watch
Heather Havrilesky
The simple pleasures of watching rad snowboarders and sleazy yuppies trying to impress Donald Trump. Plus: Sick of Campaign '04? Try "Tanner '88."
The blue-collar bowl
King Kaufman
The matchup of great defenses and no-name offenses won't make New England vs. Carolina a snooze. In fact, Patriots fans will probably be calling for Valium before their team pulls it out.
“An End to Evil” by David Frum and Richard Perle
Gary Kamiya
Undaunted by the Iraq debacle, uber-hawks David Frum and Richard Perle air their fevered wet dream of a national-security superstate that slaps down uppity Muslims, bombs North Korea, slices and dices civil liberties and scatters the Palestinians like birdseed.
“The Perfect Score”
Stephanie Zacharek
Scarlett Johansson's cherry-printed underpants and Leonardo Nam's bedroom eyes are the only sexy things in this tepid teen movie.
Knowing glances
Cary Tennis
I've fallen for a girl in my social group and I think she likes me, but she has a long-distance boyfriend. Should I go for it?
Dean’s deceiving delegate count
Geraldine SealeyThe Fix
Amy Reiter
Sean Penn and Nicole Kidman head to the U.N., Jay-Z and Beyonce may marry, and Dennis Quaid says Russell Crowe did him a big, fat favor. Plus: The wild evolution of the Super Bowl halftime show.
The Democrats find their voice against Bush
Sidney Blumenthal
The amateur Clark and the scold Lieberman falter as the party gets serious about criticizing the administration.
Show me a winner
King Kaufman
Looking for the man to beat Bush, polite and curious Missourians check out the goods on John Kerry.
Cheney’s favorite leak
Eric Boehlert
The vice president hails an "inaccurate" leak and provokes a new battle in the White House war with the intelligence community.
The conservatives are outraged — about Bush
Michelle Goldberg
At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, foot soldiers of the right rail against the big-government, free-spending ways of the White House.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
Bush's first attempt to answer the damning findings of David Kay did not go well -- although the White House press corps pretended not to notice.
Joe Conason’s Journal
Salon Staff
Dick Cheney and Tony Blair can spin all they want, but David Kay's conclusion is clear: Weapons inspection worked in Iraq, and the war was unnecessary.
Inside Mel Gibson’s “Passion”
Cintra Wilson
A clergyman infiltrates the grass-roots campaign for Gibson's new Gospel film to catch a screening and reports that Jews, Arabs -- and Christians -- should be worried.
What’s labor going to do about offshoring?
Katharine Mieszkowski
The increasing move of white-collar jobs overseas is inevitable, says one longtime Silicon Valley activist. So the fight for workers' rights has to go global.
Rise of a ruling-class family
Kevin Phillips
How generations of high finance and Ivy League breeding led to a presidency handed from father to son. An excerpt from "American Dynasty."
In the polls
Geraldine SealeyLetters
Salon Staff
"The mix tape is dead. Long live the mix tape." Readers respond to Joel Keller's "PCs Killed the Mix-Tape Star" and Andrew Leonard's "Praise Be to the CD Burner."
Lord of the bling-bling
Heather Havrilesky
Hobbitses and half-naked starlets dominate the proceedings at Hollywoods classiest affair, the Golden Globes. A color commentary.
In the polls
Geraldine Sealey
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